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BG02 ABF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

45,839 mi
Last recorded45,839 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 ABF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 45,839 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 44,924 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 44,923 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer and inner cill by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer cill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2019 42,252 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 42,195 miles

Nearside Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 15 Aug 2016 31,164 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,758 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 22,717 miles

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all four tyres starting to perish

o/s rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2013 21,683 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 21,067 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 19,565 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 18,562 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 17,278 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 15,269 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 14,030 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 12,488 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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BG02 ABF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 61,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG02 ABF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG02 ABF registered?

BG02 ABF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is BG02 ABF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG02 ABF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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